02770nam 2200637 450 991078726420332120230803210557.00-8130-5060-X0-8130-5524-5(CKB)3710000000311050(EBL)1887344(SSID)ssj0001382579(PQKBManifestationID)11759417(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001382579(PQKBWorkID)11459605(PQKB)10506326(StDuBDS)EDZ0001111189(MiAaPQ)EBC1887344(OCoLC)897907315(MdBmJHUP)muse42261(Au-PeEL)EBL1887344(CaPaEBR)ebr10995795(CaONFJC)MIL677054(OCoLC)898100935(EXLCZ)99371000000031105020141217h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA desolate place for a defiant people the archaeology of maroons, Indigenous Americans, and enslaved laborers in the Great Dismal Swamp /Daniel SayersGainesville, Florida :University Press of Florida,2014.©20141 online resource (271 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8130-6018-4 1-322-45772-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Great Dismal Swamp landscape, then and now -- Alienation: a foundational concept -- The architecture of alienation in modern history -- The documented Great Dismal Swamp, 1585-1860 -- Scission communities, canal company laborer communities, and interpretations of their archaeological -- Presence in the Great Dismal Swamp -- Two hundred and fifty years of community praxis in the Great Dismal Swamp: some concluding thoughts.Sayers examines the Great Dismal Swamp's archaeological record from ca. 1600 until the time of the Civil War, exposing and unraveling the complex social and economic systems developed by the thousands of Indigenous Americans, Africa American maroons, free African Americans, enslaved company workers, and outcast Europeans who made the Swamp their home.ArchaeologyDismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)Natural historyDismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)HistoryArchaeologyNatural history975.5/523Sayers Daniel O.1532695Society for Historical Archaeology.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787264203321A desolate place for a defiant people3779080UNINA